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Elfida Torres November 20, 1919 - January 16, 2013 Visitation at Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home , Monday, January 21, 2013, from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M., with Funeral services on Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. in chapel of mortuary. Graveside services to follow.

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Gilroyan and South County banker Kurt Michielssen has joined Pinnacle Bank as its new senior relationship manager. Michielssen said he is “very happy and excited” about his new position. He has been a South County senior vice president for the past 30 years. Prior to that he spent five years with Valley National Bank of Salinas as a loan officer. He is well known in the Gilroy community and is a member of the Rotary Club of Gilroy, Gavilan College Education Foundation, Gilroy Foundation and is currently the board chairman of the Gilroy Economic Development Corporation. The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce named him Man of the Year in 2010.

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